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The Pat Kenny Show
Pat brings you the sharpest analysis of news and current affairs on the radio and fresh perspectives on the issues that will define a generation. Breaking news is interwoven with reflective news features and reports from a variety of reporters based across the country. Experts are on hand to guide l...
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A brief history of garden making with Diarmuid Gavin
How long have we had this curious human instinct to choose a piece of ground, enclose it, plant it, and care for it? And how have the ideas behind gar...
Jessica Woodlock reports from London for St Patrick’s Day
While all eyes might be on the White House for St Patrick’s Day this year, celebrations are already underway around the world. For the first time ever...
A history of train travel in Ireland with Turtle Bunbury
Pat is joined by historian, broadcaster and podcaster, Turtle Bunbury, to look back at the history of train travel in Ireland as we recount some of th...
Pat's Sunday paper review March 15th
Joining Pat to chat through some of the main stories in the Sunday papers is journalist and broadcaster, Flor McCarthy. Also joining Pat to look ahead...
Six Nations 2026 in review
Joining Pay to dissect what was an unforgettable Six Nations Championship is former Ireland international, Fiona Hayes & Off the Ball’s John Duggan.
Richard Boyd Barrett on his recovery from cancer
With Daffodil Day coming up next week, many people across the country will be reflecting on the impact of cancer on them, their families, and their co...
What is so attractive about the latest EVs?
With fuel prices on the rise, many people are looking for an EV as their daily driver. Current figures show electric cars are actually outselling both...
Boxed with John Fardy: ‘Rooster’
Screentime’s John Fardy joins Pat to discuss the latest releases hitting our TV screens and streaming services. This week, he joins Pat to dive into a...
Six Nations & Chinese F1 GP Preview
George Russell won last week’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix to get his World Championship bid up and running as Mercedes overcame a gripping e...
Luke O’Neill on general-purpose humanoid robots
Imagine general-purpose humanoid robots becoming as ubiquitous as smartphones, doing household chores, taking care of our parents, and taking over tas...
Iran War enters week three: What’s the latest?
Israel says it has struck hundreds of targets across Iran, while Tehran has continued to fire missiles towards Israel and threatened to shut the Strai...
Bertie Ahern on the importance of St Patrick’s Day engagements in Washington DC
Ireland’s annual St Patrick’s Day engagements in Washington are once again focusing attention on the importance of the US–Ireland relationship. But wh...
Europe’s changing security landscape with General Seán Clancy
Europe’s security landscape is changing rapidly as the war in Ukraine continues to shape defence policy across the continent. So, how do EU military l...
St Patrick’s Day Inspiration with Gareth Mullins
With Mother's Day & St Patrick's Day fast approaching, resident chef, Gareth Mullins, Executive Chef of The Anantara Marker Hotel, joins Pat to with s...
Narrative wars & surging disinformation
As war unfolds on the ground in the Middle East, another battle is raging online as convincing AI fakes in the theatre of war are spreading faster tha...
Barry Keoghan on his new film 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man'
Pat is joined by Barry Keoghan to chat about his brand-new film, 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man', which is currently in cinemas and is set for Netf...
The Lyric’s the Thing: 'Easy Like Sunday Morning'
Paul Harrington joins Pat for the weekend's first instalment of 'The Lyric’s the Thing'. For this first week, he has chosen 'Easy Like Sunday Morning'...
Looking ahead to Cheltenham 2026 with Willie Mullins
The Cheltenham roar will be turned up to fever pitch from next Tuesday as the annual racing festival kicks off once again. Underlined by a host of hot...
Tehran in flames as the Iran war rages on
Iran's capital, Tehran, erupted into flames as Israel and the US last night launched a fresh wave of devastating strikes. Joining Pat to discuss this...
Pat's Sunday Paper Review March 8th
Joining Pat to chat through some of the main stories in the Sunday papers is Sinéad O'Carroll, Editor of TheJournal.ie.
Also joining Pat...
Concerns about the housing crisis in the Gaeltacht.
A protest took place outside the Dáil earlier in the week, highlighting concerns about the housing crisis in the Gaeltacht. Our reporter, Josh Crosbie...
Plans to move Rotunda Hospital dropped but is it the right decision?
The Rotunda Maternity Hospital is to stay in its current location in Dublin city centre, with the plan to move the hospital to the site of Connolly Ho...
Brunch inspiration with Gareth Mullins
With Mother's Day fast approaching, resident chef, Gareth Mullins, Executive Chef of The Anantara Marker Hotel, joins Pat to talk all things brunch.
Ask the Expert: Dermatology
Pat is joined by Nikki Ralph, Consultant Dermatologist and photodermatology specialist, for this week’s Ask the Expert.
How much stress do you take on in your everyday life?
How much stress do you take on in your everyday life, and what effect does this stress have on your body's ageing? For more on this, Pat is joined by...
Nuns seeking €40m from sale of Dublin property
On Wednesday, we heard that nuns are seeking €40 million for the sale of a landmark Dublin 4 property. Located on a site immediately adjacent to St Vi...
Anthony Scaramucci on the Iran War & the state of American foreign policy
The world is watching with bated breath as tensions in the Middle East escalate dramatically. With ongoing U.S. and allied operations against targeted...
Iran War Week Two: What’s the latest?
Israel has announced a new wave of "broad-scale" strikes on Tehran as US President Donald Trump said only Iran's unconditional surrender would bring a...
Ireland v Wales Six Nations Review with Devin Toner
Former Ireland international Devin Toner joins Pat to assess Ireland's performance against Wales in last night's Men's Six Nations Championship round...
The Pat Kenny Show is back!
The Pat Kenny Show is back!
It’s business as usual every Saturday and Sunday morning between 10 and 12, noon, with the same in-depth analysis, a...
Ask the Expert: Tips when taking your driving test
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
Why we keep secrets and if they are always bad?
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
The Netflix-Effect on Sport
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
Who is Gavin Newsom?
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
Actor and author Hugh Bonneville on his new book
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
The priesthood as a career
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
Three favourite books with Paul Howard
Journalist and writer Paul Howard chats to Pat about his three all-time favourite books.
Ask The Expert: On drafting a will
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...
Returning on March 7... The Pat Kenny Show
He hasn't gone away, you know... The Pat Kenny Show will return on March 7th in its new weekend slot of 10am to midday.
Pat will set the agenda...
The Inca Gardens of Ancient Peru
Ahead of Pat Kenny's move to weekends at the beginning of March, we've delved into the archives to bring you some of the best pieces from his dozen-an...